


© Jesús Vico S.A.
As - Augustus TVRIASO 2 BC - 14 AD
Bronze | 15.2 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Turiaso (Tarraconensis) |
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Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 2 BC - 14 AD |
Value | As (1⁄16) |
Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 15.2 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#287502 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Oak wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MVN
TVRIASO
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Augustus, the first Roman Emperor, on one side, and a depiction of a bull on the other. This symbolism represents the strength and power of the Roman Empire during Augustus' reign.